There is nothing soft about “soft skills”
“Soft skills get little respect, but they will make or break your career.”
– Peggy Klaus
In the late 1960s, the U.S. Army created the term “soft skills” to refer to any skill that does not employ the use of machinery. “The military realized that many important activities were included within this category, and in fact, the social skills necessary to lead groups, motivate soldiers, and win wars were encompassed by skills …